Halldor Skard

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Halldor Skard
Medal record
Men's nordic combined
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1998 Nagano 4 x 5 km team
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1997 Trondheim 4 x 5 km team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1995 Thunder Bay 4 x 5 km team

Halldor Skard (born 11 April 1973 in Oslo) is a former Norwegian nordic combined skier who competed from 1990 to 2000. He won the 4 x 5 km team Event at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. Skard also won two medals in the 4 x 5 km team Event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in 1997 and a silver in 1995.

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